DeepSeek’s AI Disruption: Reactions from Tech Giants, Market Shifts, and Cyber Threats

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The world of artificial intelligence is experiencing a seismic shift, and at the heart of it stands DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that has disrupted the industry’s long-standing assumptions about computing power and AI training efficiency. With an AI model that rivals OpenAI’s best offerings while utilizing significantly weaker hardware, DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the global tech and cybersecurity landscape. The ripples of this advancement have reached the industry’s biggest names—OpenAI’s Sam Altman, NVIDIA, and even former U.S. President Donald Trump—each of whom has weighed in on the new…

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TikTok’s Parent Company, ByteDance, is Finding a Creative Way to Overcome U.S. Sanctions and Invest in AI Infrastructure

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ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, is exploring a new strategy to bypass U.S. sanctions, investing $7 billion in advanced Nvidia processors. This move could make ByteDance one of the largest global consumers of AI hardware. But what’s driving this significant investment? Like other Chinese firms, ByteDance is unable to directly purchase the latest graphics processing units (GPUs) from Nvidia or install them in its data centers located in China. However, ByteDance has come up with an innovative workaround. The company plans to buy these processors and use them in data…

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